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ICE arrests 10,000 people across US in 5-day span, a sharp surge in Trump's deportation push
Summary by The Bellaire Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: AP , as published by ABC13 Houston (KTRK / ABC)
· July 5, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points This surge in arrests occurred at the end of June and averages out to approximately 2,000 arrests per day. A significant increase in arrests was reported by ICE, with 10,000 people taken into custody over a five-day period.
A significant increase in arrests was reported by ICE, with 10,000 people taken into custody over a five-day period. This surge in arrests occurred at the end of June and averages out to approximately 2,000 arrests per day. The sharp rise in daily arrests marks a notable change from previous periods.
Details of the arrests and the individuals involved are not specified in the available information. For more information on the ICE arrests, readers can refer to the original report from ABC13 Houston, which may provide further details on the circumstances surrounding the arrests.
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Category: safety ·
Published: July 5, 2026 ·
Source: ABC13 Houston (KTRK / ABC) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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